Monthly Archives: March 2019

No divides no generations

We can connect across the divides We can connect across the generations No divides no generations only people :- Doug.

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It matters we don’t all reach for the same

It matters that we go inside to find out what specific things matter to each of us. It matters we draw out of our essence, it matters we reflect, it matters we commit. It matters that we mean and touch … Continue reading

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Stages of helping

There is one kind of person. We go through different stages: infant, child, adolescent, householder, elder. We can learn from one another, we can love one another, we can help one another. :- Doug.

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Developmental question

This course we have set ourselves is a spiritual question. This is a long-view question. This is a developmental question. :- Doug.

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Growing in good?

My question is not What does it mean to grow in our years: rather, What can it mean: more precisely, What good can it mean? :- Doug.

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Kern Road pond campus

I work from our Kern Road pond campus. 😉 :- Doug.

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Forward usefulness

Aging is a course of inward delight and forward usefulness :- Doug.

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Rivulets of you

Little will endure So begin many Rivulets of you :- Doug.

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New empha’sis

In age, we can put the empha’sis on a new sylla’ble. :- Doug.

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Good of age good of generations

It’s a search to see how the good of age can be for the good of generations. :- Doug.

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Developments of age

Put to good use The developments of age To benefit generations :- Doug.

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Letters to a young elder

What would be in your letters to a young elder? :- Doug.

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Employing our good

We have movies and stories of people suffering dementia and debilities and foibles of age or disability. Many are poignant. What we are missing are stories of people living and loving and making contribution in the face of these. The … Continue reading

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Few things has the seed to do

Few things has the seed to do put forth root in search of water put forth shoot in search of light many many the mature tree’s roots limbs twigs and leaves babies share similar tasks elders branch out and out … Continue reading

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Fears of aging?

What are society’s deepest fears of aging? Which of these are yours? :- Doug.

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Holistic eldering

Humanity’s course is toward holistic eldering. :- Doug.

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Age fiercely

Can we grow as we age and fiercely and heroically? :- Doug.

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